Last month BTL asked readers to submit their most outrageous - but true - "Meet the Parents" stories in celebration of "La Cage aux Folles" coming to Detroit. The winner has been awarded tickets to [...]
By Bridgette M. Redman Christopher Sieber isn't about to follow the advice he's gotten from several New York doctors and physical therapists. Their advice: Stop doing what you're doing. It's exhausting. It's bad for health. [...]
By Romeo San Vicente 'James Franco's Cruising' is a thing that's really happening If you're a film festival nerd or just really into arty-dirty stuff like BUTT Magazine, you probably saw or at least heard [...]
By Jack Fertig Q Scopes Mercury in Libra makes people agreeable, but opposing Uranus and squaring Pluto he triggers a lot of arguments. Good! Raise the hard issues and resolve them. ARIES (March 20 - [...]
Weekend In an interview with Andrew Haigh on the Criterion Collection release of his second feature film, "Weekend," the director insists he's not keen on having his British indie be classified as just a "gay [...]
By John Quinn "The American political landscape is a mess and it's time to whip this country into shape." Do we really need a press release from an improvisational comedy troupe to tell us that? [...]
By Bridgette M. Redman You don't need a lot of words to communicate a lot of meaning. At least, you don't if you're Carmen Decker. Timothy Busfield does nearly all the talking in Morris Panych's [...]
FERNDALE - Nine-year-old Jack Kennedy got an unexpected lesson in equality last week when he was belittled and ostracized for wearing an earring to school. Fellow students did not dole out the social pressure and [...]
ROYAL OAK - The streets and sidewalks of downtown [...]
For Dr. Paul Benson, founder of the Be Well Medical Center, two things were different about this year's World AIDS Conference held in Washington. D.C. The first was that though he was able to attend [...]
Between Ourselves 1. Why are you running for County Executive? I'm running for County Executive because the media seems to be ignoring the underlying challenges in Oakland County and the current administration refuses to acknowledge [...]
DETROIT - The Center for the Study of Citizenship invites the public to learn more about the debate by joining John Corvino, professor and chair of the Wayne State University Department of Philosophy, and Maggie [...]
Lansing - Lansing Association for Human Rights (LAHR) and LAHR PAC are co-hosting a town hall meeting and candidate's forum at Trippers in Lansing Sept. 20 for the LGBT and allied community. The meeting will [...]
Ferndale - Gay Elders of Southeastern Michigan (GESEM), a newly founded organization for LGBT older adults, presents a seminar on legal and financial issues for LGBT seniors, Sept. 27. The seminar, with facilitating attorneys Tim [...]
FERNDALE - Dr. Marjorie Hill, executive director of the Gay Men's Health Crisis in New York City, will keynote a multi-media event Oct. 11 at 6 p.m. featuring about a dozen LGBT young leaders of [...]
by Chuck Colbert In a few short days, backers of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repeal are throwing a party aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum, located in New York City. It's a pretty [...]
Creep of the Week Have you heard the news about Obama? He's gay. A total homo closeted to the extreme who spent an awful lot of time at Chicago gay clubs and bath houses. Brave [...]
Parting Glances Who could imagine in 1865 that 144 years after John Wilks Booth murdered Abraham Lincoln in Ford Theater America's first black president would be attending ceremonies in Lincoln's honor? The gala event on [...]
By Amy Hunter Tip O'Neil famously said, "All politics is local". And it's true - in more than one context, politics is always "local" to every constituency. To some, local is the wallet, to others; [...]
Put a link to the Pride Source Voter's Guide on your site! Cut and paste the following HTML snippets into your blog or website to help us get the word out about the Pride Source [...]
Cast members of the award-winning television series, The West Wing, have come together to film a web video encouraging registered voters to cast votes in the non-partisan section of the General Election ballot Nov. 6. [...]
